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Over Your Skis

By Tim Harlow When we get ahead of God, we’re getting ready to fall. Like you, I cringe every time a pastor flames out. For one thing, I know that there, but for the grace of God, go I. I also know my...

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The Wrong Kind of Strong

By Eddie Lowen Three attributes we should seek when we say we want a strong leader. In Disney’s animated film Beauty and the Beast, a strapping young man named Gaston cannot fathom why Belle (the...

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Strategic Solutions for Significant Stages

By Jennifer Johnson Writers of short-think pieces like this one love to quote statistics about the hundreds or even thousands of pastors who are leaving the ministry each month. However, as Ed Stetzer...

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Out of Network

By Tim Harlow My best advice for your ministry: share the Spirit. So Moses . . . brought together seventy of their elders and had them stand around the tent. Then the Lord came down in the cloud and...

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Healthy Leaders, Healthy Churches

By Jennifer Johnson Christian leaders often try to “fill the well” by reading, praying, resting, and spending time with God, and they talk about “leading out of the overflow” of a life that’s...

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6 Secrets Leaders Share

By Alan Ahlgrim Every person can relate to being at the end of his or her rope—especially leaders! But realizing that secrets like these are common to many can lead to solutions and calm....

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Redefining Success

By Alan Ahlgrim In Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome, Kent and Barbara Hughes begin with Kent’s angry lament: “Most people I know in the ministry are unhappy. . . . They are failures in...

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How Residencies Prepare Emerging Church Leaders

By Dave Ferguson and Warren Bird How and why residencies have become standard operating practice for all of NewThing’s new church planters. When you think about a residency program, you might envision...

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